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How do you say "welcome" in arabic?

Shukran

3afwan

ahla w sahla


3afwan = aafwan = excuse me or sorry . At least in Lebanon...

true nick, but i heard a lot of people use the word a'fwan as your welcome as well...not really sure where they were from from though.

bushra21 wrote:true nick, but i heard a lot of people use the word 3afwan as your welcome as well...not really sure where they were from from though.

yes agreed, 3afwan is used for you welcome also used for excuse me.

strange... mar7aba = marhaba = hello in Lebanon. Btw let's not use numbers to replace arabic letters guys. most newbies won't understand what we're writing...

Nick81 wrote:strange... mar7aba = marhaba = hello in Lebanon. Btw let's not use numbers to replace arabic letters guys. most newbies won't understand what we're writing...

yes nick my mistake i was thinking of hello. i wil edit my post, the numbers used here were explained in another thread but you are right.

sara_uk wrote:

Nick81 wrote:strange... mar7aba = marhaba = hello in Lebanon. Btw let's not use numbers to replace arabic letters guys. most newbies won't understand what we're writing...

yes nick my mistake i was thinking of hello. i wil edit my post, the numbers used here were explained in another thread but you are right.

Some mod you are!! Pfffft...









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kidding!!!

nick i knew that was coming

yes, please do refrain from numbers as we "newbies" or novice learners can struggle with understanding it

hla w sahla

AnnaSvensson wrote:How do you say "welcome" in arabic?

Shukran

we say

"ahlan wasahlan"

-- Fri Sep 24, 2010 2:02 am --

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-- Fri Sep 24, 2010 2:06 am --

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-- Fri Sep 24, 2010 2:09 am --

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